Q87
Which rock mass condition may indicate low stability in cut slopes?
A.
Steeply dipping joints toward slope face
AnswerB.
Uniform bedding
C.
Horizontal strata
D.
Fine-grained matrix
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Steeply dipping joints toward the slope face provide failure planes, reducing slope stability and increasing risk of landslides.